GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| historic | historical |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |